Picture Postcards: Markets in Thailand and Romania CelebrationsFoodMusic, Art & CinemaPeopleRomaniaThailandTopics of the World January 24, 2011 Food preparation items are a favourite buy at markets around the world, it seems. Photos this week [...]
Picture Postcards: Markets in The Netherlands and China BooksCelebrationsChinaReligionThe NetherlandsTopics of the World January 16, 2011 Happy Monday to you! We have a double offering for you this week as two people have [...]
Dia de Reyes: Three Kings Day in Argentina ArgentinaCelebrationsReligionTopics of the World January 7, 2011 7 The night of January 5th is an especially exciting night for most Argentinean children. Before going to [...]
How we celebrate New Year in Portugal CelebrationsPortugalTopics of the World January 5, 2011 11 As you know, I’m living in the Netherlands where I spent my last New Year. If I [...]
Best of of 2010: a world tour in twenty-three posts ArgentinaAustraliaBrazilCanadaCelebrationsChinaCosta RicaHondurasIndiaIrelandJapanKyrgyzstanNew ZealandPeruPhilippinesPocketCulturesPolandPortugalRomaniaSpainThailandThe NetherlandsTopics of the WorldUSAZambia December 31, 2010 2 We’d like to say goodbye to 2010 wıth a world tour of favourite posts from each of [...]
A very Argentinean Christmas ArgentinaCelebrationsFoodReligionTopics of the World December 29, 2010 9 Growing up, a white Christmas was something I saw only on movies. I was curious to know [...]
Galungan celebrations with a Balinese family CelebrationsIndonesiaReligionTopics of the World December 24, 2010 “Three more day until biggest Balinese holiday” he says, mouth wide, grinning ear to ear. Scooters buzz [...]
Christmas in Wrocław, Poland CelebrationsEconomyPolandReligionTopics of the World December 22, 2010 2 I’d been watching the city municipal workers assemble the rows of wooden stalls and the three-story Christmas [...]
It’s Christmas in Chicago! CelebrationsMusic, Art & CinemaReligionTopics of the WorldUSA December 14, 2010 6 Christmas is celebrated every year on December 25th by Christians around the world to celebrate the birth [...]
Happy Birthday Romania! CelebrationsRomaniaTopics of the WorldTravel December 1, 2010 1 Happy Birthday Romania to all Romanians, from home and worldwide!
Picture Postcards: Polish celebrations CelebrationsPolandTopics of the World November 29, 2010 3 Poland? Surprise, it’s actually Toronto, Canada. This week’s picture postcard of the annual autumn celebration of Polish [...]
Picture Postcards: Bonfire night CelebrationsTopics of the WorldUK November 22, 2010 1 This photo of a girl enjoying Bonfire Night on the 5th of November comes to us from [...]